Bartlett Opinion
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Not thinking of own standard of livingNov 20, 2009 10:00 pm - My letter is very simple. I have been in health care since 1985. My husband is a physician. Over these many years, we have watched what happens to the people, in our cas...
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Seven things I know about health billNov 20, 2009 10:00 pm - House Democrats passed a health care bill that many, many Americans have expressed neither need nor desire for. I have spent a good part of my adult life without health...
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Inflation is flat, but it costs more to liveNov 20, 2009 10:00 pm - Mr. Knudsen wrote that people should provide for their own retirement, not rely on Social Security and are not entitled to cost of living adjustments. Mr. Knudson is qui...
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Listen to experts about mammogramsNov 20, 2009 10:00 pm - Am I the only one that finds it very suspect that "a government panel' has recommended that women should begin mammograms at age 50, and only receive them every two year...
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Columnist is just spewing hatredNov 20, 2009 10:00 pm - In the Nov. 17 Daily Herald, columnist Richard Cohen advises former President Bush on how to better spend his money. He suggests an ongoing investigation of Sarah Palin....
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Clip news articles to prepare for votingNov 20, 2009 10:00 pm - I find myself despairing over the corruption and self-serving attitudes of those representing us in Cook County, the state of Illinois, and in Washington, D.C. I wonder ...
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Beware of lobbyists on student aid billNov 20, 2009 10:00 pm - The skyrocketing cost of college has put higher education out of reach for too many talented young people. Poor and working-class families must devote one third to 55 pe...
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It's time to stop fighting these warsNov 20, 2009 10:00 pm - President Obama, You need to make the right decision to pull out of the war and bring our soldiers home. What more do you need to see? Another attack on the U.S.? Stop ...
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Doctor bailing; can't face new health planNov 20, 2009 10:00 pm - Today I took my son to the doctor for his regular checkup. We'd recently changed from a bloated, expensive insurance policy to something more in line with what insurance...
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Quit campaigning; start governingNov 20, 2009 10:00 pm - I feel the constant reference to a government takeover is ironic, because it is being made by people who are part of government. This catchphrase is particularly offensi...